COACH PROFILE

Mike Caldwell

Inside Linebackers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2026) Middle Tennessee State Oak Ridge, TN

Mike Caldwell has coached in the NFL since 2008, spanning 19 seasons with 6 organizations. His roles included Inside Linebackers, Linebackers, Defensive Run Game Coordinator, and Defensive Coordinator. He worked under Andy Reid, Antonio Pierce, and Bruce Arians.

Career Timeline

Career History

Year	Team	Role(s)
2026	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Inside Linebackers under Todd Bowles
2025	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Inside Linebackers under Todd Bowles
2024	Las Vegas Raiders	Linebackers, Defensive Run Game Coordinator under Antonio Pierce
2023	Jacksonville Jaguars	Defensive Coordinator under Doug Pederson
2022	Jacksonville Jaguars	Defensive Coordinator under Doug Pederson
2021	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Inside Linebackers under Bruce Arians
2020	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Inside Linebackers under Bruce Arians
2019	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Inside Linebackers under Bruce Arians
2018	New York Jets	Assistant Head Coach, Inside Linebackers under Todd Bowles
2017	New York Jets	Assistant Head Coach, Inside Linebackers under Todd Bowles
2016	New York Jets	Assistant Head Coach, Inside Linebackers under Todd Bowles
2015	New York Jets	Assistant Head Coach, Inside Linebackers under Todd Bowles
2014	Arizona Cardinals	Inside Linebackers under Bruce Arians
2013	Arizona Cardinals	Inside Linebackers under Bruce Arians
2012	Philadelphia Eagles	Linebackers under Andy Reid
2011	Philadelphia Eagles	Linebackers under Andy Reid
2010	Philadelphia Eagles	Assistant Linebackers under Andy Reid
2009	Philadelphia Eagles	Defensive Quality Control under Andy Reid
2008	Philadelphia Eagles	Defensive Quality Control under Andy Reid

Worked Under (7)

Coach	Team	Years
Andy Reid	Philadelphia Eagles	5
Antonio Pierce	Las Vegas Raiders	1
Bruce Arians	Arizona Cardinals	2
Bruce Arians	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3
Doug Pederson	Jacksonville Jaguars	2
Todd Bowles	New York Jets	4
Todd Bowles	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	2

Protégés (0)

No protégés became head coaches.